C & C Xpress

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — AUSTELL, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at C & C Xpress in AUSTELL, GEORGIA
Employer C & C Xpress Report ID 2015097072
Address 220 The Bluff City, State ZIP AUSTELL, GEORGIA 30168
Event Date September 24, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # 1095731
GPS Coordinates 33.77000, -84.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee's index finger was cut by a conveyor belt. The belt was unguarded at the time.

Incident Summary

On September 24, 2015, a worker at C & C Xpress in AUSTELL, GEORGIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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